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Grantsville, Utah
Iosepa was founded in 1889 for Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who had been mistreated in Salt Lake…
Cody, Wyoming
The Irma Hotel in Cody was built in 1902 by Buffalo Bill Cody and named for his daughter Irma. Travel Wyoming and local tours describe…
Buffalo, New York
The Iron Island Museum is a local history museum in a former church and funeral home in Buffalo's Iron Island neighborhood, donated to the…
Ouray, Colorado
Ironton was a mining-camp junction on the Ouray side of Red Mountain Pass where the railroad and wagon roads met, with roughly a thousand…
Hampton, New Hampshire
Island Path is a street near Hampton Beach said to be haunted by Eunice "Goody" Cole, a Hampton woman accused and imprisoned for witchcraft…
Arrow Rock, Missouri
The J. Huston Tavern in Arrow Rock was built in 1834 by Judge Joseph Huston on the Santa Fe Trail and is one of the oldest continuously…
Kokomo, Indiana
At Jacob's Funeral Home, black shadows and unexplained noise have been reported in the old basement. Built in 1901 at 208 E. Mulberry St.,…
Bardstown, Kentucky
The Jailer's Inn is a bed and breakfast in the former Nelson County Jail in Bardstown. The jail, begun in 1797, held prisoners until 1987,…
Indianapolis, Indiana
Staff and students at the Allison Mansion have reported missing keys, moved objects, a library rearranged overnight and crying near the…
Fairmount, Indiana
James Dean, raised in Fairmount after his mother's death, is buried in the town's Park Cemetery beneath a headstone that isn't the original…
Williston, North Dakota
The James Memorial Art Center in Williston, built in 1911 in the Beaux Arts style as the city's public library and listed on the National…
Chicago, Illinois
In the spring of 1913, word spread through Chicago's immigrant neighborhoods that Hull House, Jane Addams's famous settlement house, was…
Nantucket, Massachusetts
The Jared Coffin House on Nantucket was built in 1845 by the whaling shipowner Jared Coffin as a family home and is now an inn. Coffin…
Bedford, Pennsylvania
The Jean Bonnet Tavern on the Lincoln Highway near Bedford dates to the 1760s, was a headquarters during General Forbes' expedition against…
Skagway, Alaska
Visitors to Soapy Smith's old parlor in Skagway describe cold spots, the feeling of being watched from the back of the room, and the smell…
St. Louis, Missouri
Ghost stories at Jefferson Barracks tell of a sentry with a bleeding bullet hole in his head who is said to patrol the Powder Magazine, a…
Madison, Indiana
The library moved into the former Powell residence in 1930; the Madison Library Society itself dates back to 1818. A young man who lived in…
Jefferson, Texas
The Jefferson Hotel occupies an 1851 building in Jefferson, once a busy steamboat port in East Texas and now known for its ghost walks.…
Riverton, Wyoming
Jeffrey City was a uranium boom town built from 1957 for mine workers, with a high school and swimming pool, and it shrank to 58 people by…
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Jekyll Island's own version of "Mary the Wanderer" is a distinct legend from the similarly-named ghost story told on nearby St. Simons…
Jekyll Island, Georgia
The Jekyll Island Club Historic District preserves the winter retreat built in the late 1800s for some of America's richest families,…
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
This Italianate mansion at 1305 Greensboro Avenue was built before the Civil War for Robert Jemison Jr. Victor Hugh Friedman later gave the…
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Mary Virginia "Ginnie" Wade, a 20-year-old woman, was the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg, shot by a stray bullet on…
Jerome, Arizona
Guests at the Jerome Grand Hotel report a woman in a white gown who stands at the end of the bed waving her finger, a woman in a nurse's…